Azerbaijani wrestlers win five medals in Bucharest
Individual sports
- 10 August, 2026
- 17:27
Azerbaijani wrestlers have won five medals at the Ion Corneanu & Ladislau Simon tournament held in Bucharest, the capital of Romania, Report informs, citing the Azerbaijan Wrestling Federation.
The country's Greco-Roman wrestling team competed at the traditional tournament.
Competing under head coach Nuraddin Rajabov and coach Rovshan Bayramov, the Azerbaijani wrestlers claimed five medals.
Farid Sadikhli (55 kg), Farid Khalilov (67 kg), Gurban Gurbanov (87 kg) and Mezaim Mardanov (130 kg) won gold medals. Ilkin Gurbanov (63 kg) secured a bronze medal.
Azerbaijan finished second in the team standings.
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